The Newtown International Center for Education (NICE) celebrated International Education Week, recognized nationally from November 16 to 20, with different lessons, exercises, and events at a number o...

The next Inter-District Community Dance Project, combining students from Newtown and Region 15 (Southbury and Middlebury), and sponsored by Washington (Conn.)-based After School Arts Program (ASAP) be...

The Newtown High School’s annual induction ceremony for its National Honor Society was conducted November 10 at Edmond Town Hall. The annual ceremony includes lighting candles to represent and highlig...

Newtown resident Monica Sava Bruenn, PhD, learned recently that she is a recipient of a Presidential Award from the University of Maryland, where she teaches online. Dr Bruenn is the program chair for...

Jonathan Frederick presented a high-energy game show to kindergartners through second graders at Head O’Meadow Elementary School, Friday, October 30, followed by a second presentation for the upper gr...

The Newtown Middle School held its Student Council elections on Friday, October 30, and by the end of the day the school's council president, vice president, treasurer, and spokesperson were announced...

In a crowded multistate field of 14 Class V marching bands, and with a mere fraction of one point separating the top three winners, the Newtown High School Marching Band & Guard took top Connecticut h...

Newtown High School students have been busy working to prepare for the school’s fall drama, The Great Gatsby, which will be presented on the school’s stage Thursday through Sunday, November 12 to 15. ...

Students in different grade levels were matched up in small groups or pairs to read their favorite fall or Halloween stories at Hawley Elementary School on Friday, October 30, by flashlight, with the ...